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El Nino likely to impact food prices, inflation projected to settle in 5.2–5.5 pc range in FY27

New Delhi: There is 80 per cent likelihood of an El Nino event during the June–August period and probabilities for this, to continue until at least November, are near or above 90 per cent, according…

SpaceX settles 19 pc higher on debut day with market cap at record $2.2 trillion

New Delhi: Elon Musk-run SpaceX’s initial public offering delivered a blockbuster debut in the US, handing early buyers a 31 per cent gain, before settling up 19 per cent above the offering price of $135.…

Crude oil prices surge up to 1 pc as US-Iran tensions escalate

New Delhi: Global crude oil prices traded higher on Wednesday, increasing by up to 1 per cent after the United States launched strikes against Iranian military targets near the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns over…

India’s 7.7 pc GDP growth driven by a decade of economic reforms: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said India’s 7.7 per cent GDP growth reflected sustained policy interventions and economic reforms undertaken by the government over the past decade, which have ensured that the…

Domestic LPG prices raised by Rs 29 per cylinder; 2nd hike since West Asia conflict began

New Delhi: Domestic cooking gas prices have been increased by Rs 29 per cylinder, marking the second hike in three months as state-owned oil marketing companies continue to face pressure from elevated global energy costs.…

RBI hikes equity investment limits for NRIs, OCIs

Mumbai:The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday announced that the limits for investment by NRIs and OCIs in equity instruments traded on the stock market without SEBI registration are being increased.…

RBI pegs real GDP growth at 6.6 pc for FY27, inflation at 5.1 pc amid global disruptions

Mumbai:The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday projected real GDP growth for 2026-27 at 6.6 per cent — with Q1 at 6.6 per cent; Q2 at 6.3 per cent; Q3 at 6.5 per cent;…

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25 pc, maintains ‘Neutral’ stance

Mumbai:The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Friday unanimously decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent, in line with the expectations from economists. The Standing Deposit…

India-US trade deal 99 pc finalised, remaining issues being resolved: Sergio Gor

Mumbai: The proposed India-US trade agreement is “99 per cent there”, with only a few remaining issues left to be resolved, US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor said on Wednesday, expressing optimism that both countries…

Commercial LPG prices hiked again; Delhi rate up by Rs 42, Kolkata sees Rs 53.50 increase

New Delhi: Commercial LPG prices have been increased once again, adding to the cost burden faced by restaurants, hotels, caterers and small businesses across the country that rely heavily on cooking gas. According to the…

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